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Related Articles These South Florida beaches are new award-winners, touted as some of the best coastlines
There’s a new, snorkel-friendly reef off Hollywood
South Florida water parks are open!
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Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2025
Adrenaline addicts can sportfish for giant trevally and grouper by casting poppers and stick baits into the surf zone along reef breaks, while low-key anglers can give hand-line fishing a go at local coral reefs to snag seabream and cod the old-fashioned way.
—Alexandra Kirkman, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
Florida offers anglers countless saltwater fishing options year-round — from gorgeous coastal shorelines, beaches, bays, and reefs, to the middle of the deep blue Atlantic Ocean.
—Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
Japan's claim of an EEZ around the reef violates international law.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
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Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2025
Adrenaline addicts can sportfish for giant trevally and grouper by casting poppers and stick baits into the surf zone along reef breaks, while low-key anglers can give hand-line fishing a go at local coral reefs to snag seabream and cod the old-fashioned way.
—Alexandra Kirkman, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
Florida offers anglers countless saltwater fishing options year-round — from gorgeous coastal shorelines, beaches, bays, and reefs, to the middle of the deep blue Atlantic Ocean.
—Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
Japan's claim of an EEZ around the reef violates international law.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reef
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Some fans were quick to show concern for Paltrow in the comments, warning the Goop founder about the dangers of topless cooking.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
15 June 2025
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Our teams just had to deal with something extremely traumatizing and when faced with personal risk to their own lives, chose to run towards the danger in order to serve this community.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 June 2025
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Every child deserves the right to a safe sleep environment free from invisible chemical hazards that threaten their development, their potential, and ultimately their future.—
Arlene Blum,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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San Francisco also needs to develop and install signs on sidewalks and streets in low-lying waterfront areas to help people know where to go in case of tsunami and other coastal flood hazards, such as king tides, the city says.—
Rong-Gong Lin II,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2025
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Denzel Washington once advised him about the perils of overexposure.—
Zak Cheney-Rice,
Vulture,
2 June 2025
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To put it simply, Stranger Things season 4 ends with Hawkins in peril.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
2 June 2025
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Failing to do so would drive up uncompensated care costs, shift more Floridians into public programs, and burden employers already grappling with rising costs.—
Brewster Bevis,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 June 2025
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Adding to the challenge is the compliance burden of data collection and upcoming circular economy regulations.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
8 June 2025
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“Reef.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reef. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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